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Jeffersonville
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city in Clark County, Indiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Indiana
- County
- Clark
- Townships
- Jeffersonville , Utica , Charlestown
- Mayor
- Mike Moore ( R )
- Total
- 34.35 sq mi (88.97 km )
- Land
- 34.08 sq mi (88.26 km )
- Water
- 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km )
- Elevation
- 538 ft (164 m)
- Density
- 1,451.1/sq mi (560.26/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( EST )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Zip codes
- 47130, 47131, and 47199
- Area codes
- 812 & 930
- Fips code
- 18-38358
- Website
- cityofjeff .net
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Jeffersonville is a city in and the county seat of Clark County, Indiana, United States, situated along the Ohio River. Locally, the city is often referred to by the abbreviated name Jeff. It lies directly across the Ohio River to the north of Louisville, Kentucky, along I-65. The population was 49,447 at the 2020 census.
Jeffersonville began its existence as a settlement around Fort Finney after 1786 and was named after Thomas Jefferson in 1801, the year he took office.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jeffersonville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.